The Welshman was blooded into the team early following a move from Cardiff before horrifically breaking his leg against Stoke eventually recovering and becoming a talisman for Arsene Wenger’s side.

Pure Roy of the Rovers stuff, a hero to the masses.

Ramsey did his status no harm by sticking around after Arsenal’s friendly victory over Boreham Wood to sign autographs for an adoring mob of fans who addressed him by his first name and by shouting ‘RAMBO’ loudly.